Our Generation Nation Has Growing Pains
Jim Sloane raised very interesting points in his “Why Can’t We Grow Up” blog about project management maturity. One in
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Why Can’t We Grow Up?
I am shocked, shocked! at silicon valley business immaturity in project management . Home of some of the greatest, innovative
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Aligning Projects with Strategy
You can implement effective and efficient practices to align your projects with organizational strategic goals. How? Come to the PMI
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Is Agile Enough (part 2)
So what is the result? Today, usually only one team member has spoken directly with a customer, and this understanding
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Is Agile Enough? (part 1)
Agile project team values and their embodiment in actual practice are highly subject to personal interpretation on the parts of
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Too Much of Too Much…
Mark you calendar for Monday, July 16, 2007 to go to Michael’s at Shoreline in Mountain View, CA. That evening
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Do Requirements Really Change?
In my last post, I discussed change and how it is always present in projects. In this post I would
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When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Use a Checklist
I know a pilot who has flown 7000 hours. The other day I asked him, “Chuck, the next time you
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RISK? What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
The most frequent mistake project teams make with regard to risk management, is an absolute kick in the head. The
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COMMUNICATION? We’ve Got REAL Work to Do!
Communication is pretty much the only means we have of leading effectively as project managers. While listening is a big
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Responsibility Without Wiggle Room
Mediocre organizations are often plagued by the rampant abdication of responsibility of the very people who are supposed to be
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